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Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/camden-nj News for Camden NJ - AmericanTowns.com 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/camden-nj https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:30:12 -0500 Governor Murphy Highlights Direct Investments into New Jersey's Communities with Visit to Camden Governor Murphy Highlights Direct Investments into New Jersey’s Communities with Visit to Camden CAMDEN – Governor Phil Murphy https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-murphy-highlights-direct-investments-into-new-jerseys-communities-with-visit-to-camden-31419883-camden-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-murphy-highlights-direct-investments-into-new-jerseys-communities-with-visit-to-camden-31419883-camden-nj.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Booker, Smith Introduce Legislation to Affirm Federal Regulation of Reproductive Health Products WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Tina Smith (D-MN) introduced the Protecting National Access to Reproductive Care https://www.americantowns.com/news/booker-smith-introduce-legislation-to-affirm-federal-regulation-of-reproductive-health-products-31434849-camden-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/booker-smith-introduce-legislation-to-affirm-federal-regulation-of-reproductive-health-products-31434849-camden-nj.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Booker, Whitehouse Blumenthal, Schatz, Hirono Introduce Term Limit Measure to Restore Balance, Fairness to Supreme Court Washington, D.C. -- In an effort to restore balance and fairness to the nation’s highest court, U.S Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), Sheldon https://www.americantowns.com/news/booker-whitehouse-blumenthal-schatz-hirono-introduce-term-limit-measure-to-restore-balance-fairness-to-supreme-court-31434852-camden-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/booker-whitehouse-blumenthal-schatz-hirono-introduce-term-limit-measure-to-restore-balance-fairness-to-supreme-court-31434852-camden-nj.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Norcross, EPA, Carstarphen Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Clean Water Act and Highlight Water Investments in South Jersey CAMDEN, NJ – Today, Congressman Norcross joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Camden Mayor Victor Carstarphen, and other local https://www.americantowns.com/news/norcross-epa-carstarphen-celebrate-50th-anniversary-of-clean-water-act-and-highlight-water-investments-in-south-jersey-31450425-camden-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/norcross-epa-carstarphen-celebrate-50th-anniversary-of-clean-water-act-and-highlight-water-investments-in-south-jersey-31450425-camden-nj.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Rep. Norcross Calls for National Animal Rescue Day Today at the Animal Welfare Association in Voorhees, U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) announced a resolution he introduced in Congress to make https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-norcross-calls-for-national-animal-rescue-day-31468079-camden-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-norcross-calls-for-national-animal-rescue-day-31468079-camden-nj.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Congressman Norcross Announces Over $3.2 Million to Strengthen South Jersey’s Health Care Workforce Today, U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) announced that the?U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will provide over $3.2 million https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-norcross-announces-over-32-million-to-strengthen-south-jerseys-health-care-workforce-31480628-camden-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-norcross-announces-over-32-million-to-strengthen-south-jerseys-health-care-workforce-31480628-camden-nj.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Rep. Norcross Helps Camden County Law Enforcement Secure $200K to Support Community Policing Initiatives Today, U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) announced that Camden County will receive $201,480 in federal funding from the Department of Justice https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-norcross-helps-camden-county-law-enforcement-secure-200k-to-support-community-policing-initiatives-31488273-camden-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-norcross-helps-camden-county-law-enforcement-secure-200k-to-support-community-policing-initiatives-31488273-camden-nj.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Rep. Norcross Helps Secure $25 Million in Infrastructure Funding to Modernize the Port of Camden CAMDEN, NJ – Today, U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) was in Camden City to announce a $25 million infrastructure grant through the https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-norcross-helps-secure-25-million-in-infrastructure-funding-to-modernize-the-port-of-camden-31488276-camden-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-norcross-helps-secure-25-million-in-infrastructure-funding-to-modernize-the-port-of-camden-31488276-camden-nj.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Norcross, Booker Lead Colleagues in Urging FHWA to Explain Decision to Block NJDOT's Roadway Safety Messages CAMDEN, NJ – Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) and Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.), along with U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and U.S. https://www.americantowns.com/news/norcross-booker-lead-colleagues-in-urging-fhwa-to-explain-decision-to-block-njdots-roadway-safety-messages-31494690-camden-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/norcross-booker-lead-colleagues-in-urging-fhwa-to-explain-decision-to-block-njdots-roadway-safety-messages-31494690-camden-nj.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Rep. Norcross Statement on Retirement of IBEW International President Lonnie R. Stephenson WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01), the only IBEW electrician in Congress, released the following statement regarding the https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-norcross-statement-on-retirement-of-ibew-international-president-lonnie-r-stephenson-31497839-camden-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-norcross-statement-on-retirement-of-ibew-international-president-lonnie-r-stephenson-31497839-camden-nj.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Rep. Norcross Statement on the Passing of Gaytana "Gaye" Pino, Longtime South Jersey Community Leader and Senior Citizen Advocate Today, U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) released the following statement upon hearing the news that Gaytana “Gaye” Pino, a friend https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-norcross-statement-on-the-passing-of-gaytana-gaye-pino-longtime-south-jersey-community-leader-and-senior-citizen-advocate-31500392-camden-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-norcross-statement-on-the-passing-of-gaytana-gaye-pino-longtime-south-jersey-community-leader-and-senior-citizen-advocate-31500392-camden-nj.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Camden Rep Celebrates Black History Month With Revival Of Seldom Produced Underground Classic ‘Unfinished Women’ What: Camden Repertory Theater celebrates Black History Month with a revival of Aishah Rahman’s rarely produced underground https://www.americantowns.com/news/camden-rep-celebrates-black-history-month-with-revival-of-seldom-produced-underground-classic-unfinished-women-31504794-camden-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/camden-rep-celebrates-black-history-month-with-revival-of-seldom-produced-underground-classic-unfinished-women-31504794-camden-nj.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Rep. Norcross Helps Secure Over $1.6 Million to Expand Health Care to Underserved South Jersey Families CAMDEN, NJ – Today, U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) announced that a health care center in Camden will receive a $1.66 million grant https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-norcross-helps-secure-over-16-million-to-expand-health-care-to-underserved-south-jersey-families-31526528-camden-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-norcross-helps-secure-over-16-million-to-expand-health-care-to-underserved-south-jersey-families-31526528-camden-nj.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Norcross, Gottheimer, Kean, Kim, Menendez, Pascrell, Payne, Sherrill, Smith, Van Drew, and Watson Coleman Release Joint Statement on the Faculty and Staff Strike at Rutgers University WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Donald Norcross (NJ-01), Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05), Tom Kean, Jr., (NJ-07), Andy Kim (NJ-03), https://www.americantowns.com/news/norcross-gottheimer-kean-kim-menendez-pascrell-payne-sherrill-smith-van-drew-and-watson-coleman-release-joint-statement-on-the-faculty-and-staff-strike-at-rutgers-university-31573717-camden-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/norcross-gottheimer-kean-kim-menendez-pascrell-payne-sherrill-smith-van-drew-and-watson-coleman-release-joint-statement-on-the-faculty-and-staff-strike-at-rutgers-university-31573717-camden-nj.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Rep. Norcross Slams Amazon After Another Report Reveals the Company is Responsible for More Than Half of All Serious Injuries in Warehouse Industry WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01), IBEW electrician and the co-chair of the Congressional Labor Caucus, released the following https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-norcross-slams-amazon-after-another-report-reveals-the-company-is-responsible-for-more-than-half-of-all-serious-injuries-in-warehouse-industry-31573718-camden-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-norcross-slams-amazon-after-another-report-reveals-the-company-is-responsible-for-more-than-half-of-all-serious-injuries-in-warehouse-industry-31573718-camden-nj.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500